Malawi vs South Africa: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita
Malawi
15.89 current US$ per person
in 2021
South Africa
15.07 current US$ per person
in 2021
Malawi rank
163rd
South Africa rank
165th
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita over time
- Malawi
- South Africa
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 15.89 current US$ per person against 15.07 current US$ per person in South Africa, a difference of 0.82 current US$ per person.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1994 it was South Africa ahead.
Malawi ranks 163rd and South Africa ranks 165th of 193 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0661 current US$ per person | 3.63 current US$ per person | 3.56 current US$ per person | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.9582 current US$ per person | 10.99 current US$ per person | 10.03 current US$ per person | South Africa |
| 2010s | 4.29 current US$ per person | 17.03 current US$ per person | 12.74 current US$ per person | South Africa |
| 2020s | 13.88 current US$ per person | 14.23 current US$ per person | 0.3515 current US$ per person | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita, Malawi or South Africa?
- Malawi, at 15.89 current US$ per person against 15.07 current US$ per person in South Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita between Malawi and South Africa?
- 0.82 current US$ per person, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and South Africa?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2021.
- How do Malawi and South Africa rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita?
- Malawi ranks 163rd and South Africa ranks 165th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.